Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Australia

Australia: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.1594 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.1594 kg per person
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
43rd
of 149 countries
All-time high
0.419 kg per person
in 1973
All-time low
0.1515 kg per person
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Australia, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

Australia recorded 0.1594 kg per person for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Australia peaked at 0.419 kg per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.1515 kg per person, in 2020.

Australia ranks 43rd of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Australia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.2651 kg per person —
1962 0.2646 kg per person -0.2%
1963 0.2262 kg per person -14.5%
1964 0.2261 kg per person -0.1%
1965 0.2508 kg per person +10.9%
1966 0.2579 kg per person +2.8%
1967 0.263 kg per person +2.0%
1968 0.2945 kg per person +12.0%
1969 0.3161 kg per person +7.3%
1970 0.3299 kg per person +4.4%
1971 0.3444 kg per person +4.4%
1972 0.4176 kg per person +21.3%
1973 0.419 kg per person +0.3%
1974 0.3141 kg per person -25.0%
1975 0.2721 kg per person -13.4%
1976 0.2664 kg per person -2.1%
1977 0.2702 kg per person +1.4%
1978 0.2657 kg per person -1.7%
1979 0.2728 kg per person +2.7%
1980 0.2948 kg per person +8.1%
1981 0.2801 kg per person -5.0%
1982 0.2688 kg per person -4.0%
1983 0.2783 kg per person +3.5%
1984 0.279 kg per person +0.2%
1985 0.2737 kg per person -1.9%
1986 0.2743 kg per person +0.2%
1987 0.2762 kg per person +0.7%
1988 0.2816 kg per person +2.0%
1989 0.2733 kg per person -3.0%
1990 0.2669 kg per person -2.3%
1991 0.252 kg per person -5.6%
1992 0.2749 kg per person +9.1%
1993 0.2581 kg per person -6.1%
1994 0.2682 kg per person +3.9%
1995 0.2535 kg per person -5.5%
1996 0.2385 kg per person -5.9%
1997 0.2386 kg per person +0.0%
1998 0.2559 kg per person +7.3%
1999 0.2402 kg per person -6.2%
2000 0.227 kg per person -5.5%
2001 0.2453 kg per person +8.0%
2002 0.2595 kg per person +5.8%
2003 0.2319 kg per person -10.6%
2004 0.2199 kg per person -5.2%
2005 0.2164 kg per person -1.6%
2006 0.2299 kg per person +6.2%
2007 0.2152 kg per person -6.4%
2008 0.1952 kg per person -9.3%
2009 0.1826 kg per person -6.5%
2010 0.1788 kg per person -2.1%
2011 0.176 kg per person -1.6%
2012 0.1618 kg per person -8.1%
2013 0.1561 kg per person -3.5%
2014 0.1691 kg per person +8.4%
2015 0.1641 kg per person -3.0%
2016 0.1632 kg per person -0.6%
2017 0.1739 kg per person +6.6%
2018 0.1746 kg per person +0.4%
2019 0.1575 kg per person -9.8%
2020 0.1515 kg per person -3.8%
2021 0.1726 kg per person +14.0%
2022 0.169 kg per person -2.1%
2023 0.1594 kg per person -5.7%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 0.1594 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2162 kg per person, 74% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 0.1594 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1197 kg per person, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2627 kg per person 0.2261 kg per person 0.3161 kg per person 9
1970s 0.3172 kg per person 0.2657 kg per person 0.419 kg per person 10
1980s 0.278 kg per person 0.2688 kg per person 0.2948 kg per person 10
1990s 0.2547 kg per person 0.2385 kg per person 0.2749 kg per person 10
2000s 0.2223 kg per person 0.1826 kg per person 0.2595 kg per person 10
2010s 0.1675 kg per person 0.1561 kg per person 0.1788 kg per person 10
2020s 0.1631 kg per person 0.1515 kg per person 0.1726 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 40 French Polynesia 0.1799 kg per person compare
  2. 41 Greece 0.1624 kg per person compare
  3. 42 Slovakia 0.1616 kg per person compare
  4. 44 Iceland 0.1447 kg per person compare
  5. 45 Malta 0.1389 kg per person compare
  6. 46 Fiji 0.125 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Australia?
Swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Australia was 0.1594 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.419 kg per person in 1973.
What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1515 kg per person in 2020.
How does Australia rank for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
Australia ranks 43rd out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
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Indicator
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 8,689 data points, 1961–2023
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Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.